Cesar de la Torre

Principal Program Manager at the Azure team.

ASP.NET Core - Cesar de la Torre

What is ML.NET 1.0 – Machine Learning for .NET

May 6, 2019 May 6, 2019 05/6/19
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(image) Today, coinciding with //BUILD 2019/ conference, we’re thrilled by launching ML.NET 1.0 release! You can read the official ML.NET 1.0 release announcement Blog Post here and get started at the ML.NET site here. In this blog post I'm providing quite a few additional technical details along with my personal vision that you might...

Designing and implementing API Gateways with Ocelot in .NET Core containers and microservices architectures

May 15, 2018 May 15, 2018 05/15/18
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We're currently evolving the .NET microservices guidance and eShopOnContainers reference application. One of the most important topics is about the API Gateway pattern, why it is interesting for many microservice-based applications but also, how you can implement it in a .NET Core based microservice application with a deployment based on ...

Microsoft eBook gratuito en Español: “Microservicios .NET – Arquitectura para aplicaciones .NET contenerizadas” – Docker, .NET Core, Kubernetes, Service Fabric, Azure.

February 7, 2018 Feb 7, 2018 02/7/18
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(image) Las arquitecturas basadas en Microservicios están emergiendo actualmente como opciones apropiadas para aplicaciones distribuidas de misión crítica. En una arquitectura basada en microservicios, la aplicación se construye basada en una colección de servicios que deben ser desarrollados, probados, versionados y desplegados en...

Implementing background tasks in .NET Core 2.x webapps or microservices with IHostedService and the BackgroundService class

November 18, 2017 Nov 18, 2017 11/18/17
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Background tasks and scheduled jobs are something you might need to implement, eventually, in a microservice based application or in any kind of application. The difference when using a microservices architecture is that you can implement a single microservice process/container for hosting these background tasks so you can scale it down/up as ...

Comparing ASP.NET Core IoC container service lifetimes with Autofac IoC container instance scopes

January 26, 2017 Jan 26, 2017 01/26/17
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(image) In ASP.NET Core you can use the simple built-in IoC container or you can also plug any other more advanced IoC container like Autofac. When plugin an external container like Autofac, you can still use ASP.NET Core methods like services.AddTransient<> or services.AddSingleton<> or you can also use the more granular methods ...

Generating Swagger description metadata from your ASP.NET Core Web APIs with Swashbuckle

December 5, 2016 Dec 5, 2016 12/5/16
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(image) What is Swagger Swagger is a very much used open source framework backed by a large ecosystem of tools that helps you design, build, document, and consume your RESTful APIs. It is probably becoming as the main standard for this domain (APIs description metadata). The heart of Swagger is the Swagger Specification (API description ...

Summary of Microsoft Docker Images for .NET Core and .NET Framework

November 18, 2016 Nov 18, 2016 11/18/16
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(image) Even when these official images are still evolving, I think that a summary about the multiple Microsoft Docker images for .NET available at Docker Hub would be a “nice to have” thing. This blog post is related to my previous blog post on “Docker containers – Should I use .NET Core or .NET Framework?”, however I’m drilling ...

Docker containers – Should I use .NET Core or .NET Framework?

November 16, 2016 Nov 16, 2016 11/16/16
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(image) The short answer is: “For Docker containers, use .NET Core whenever is possible”. But, below is a summary decision table depending on your architecture or application type and the server operating system you are targeting for your Docker containers. Take into account that if you are targeting Linux containers you will need Linux...

.NET, Cloud and Mobile Events in Argentina and Chile – Content

September 26, 2016 Sep 26, 2016 09/26/16
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Last week (Sept. 19-22 2016) I delivered a similar event in Buenos Aires and in Santiago the Chile, afterwards. Here I post the agenda I delivered, a few pictures about it plus the decks I used about it. Morning Event – Developing microservices in the Cloud with .NET, Docker and Microsoft Azure Service Fabric Related technologies: - ...